Myths & Legends II: Tales from the Sea - Stamps First Day Cover
Myths & Legends II: Tales from the Sea - Stamps First Day Cover
£6.44 / In Stock
This First Day Cover is an exclusively produced item; all of the stamps from the Myths & Legends II - Tales from the Sea stamp issue are affixed to a specially commissioned full colour envelope and cancelled with a Jersey Post First Day of Issue special date stamp. Information and technical details of the issue is printed on the reverse.
| Date of issue | 03/11/2020 |
| Withdrawal date | 03/11/2022 |
| Designer | Nick Parlett |
| Size | 30mm x 40mm |
| Process | Four colour offset lithography |
| Denominations | 52p, 70p, 84p, 88p, £1.05, £1.18 |
Additional Information
As an island, Jersey’s culture, identity and history have all been moulded by the ocean. As such, it is no surprise that a lot of Jersey’s myths and legends take place on the Island’s coastline. Six of these tales are illustrated on this set of stamps, including:
- The Bull Among the Rocks
- Legend of the Plank
- Jeffrey’s Leap
- Spanish Ship on the Rocks
- Lavoir des Dames
- The Martyrdom of St. Helier
Additional Information
As an island, Jersey’s culture, identity and history have all been moulded by the ocean. As such, it is no surprise that a lot of Jersey’s myths and legends take place on the Island’s coastline. Six of these tales are illustrated on this set of stamps, including:
- The Bull Among the Rocks
- Legend of the Plank
- Jeffrey’s Leap
- Spanish Ship on the Rocks
- Lavoir des Dames
- The Martyrdom of St. Helier